FENCES UNLIMITED, INC.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — WINDHAM, NEW HAMPSHIRE
| Employer | FENCES UNLIMITED, INC. | Report ID | 2020054724 |
| Address | 25 INDIAN ROCK ROAD, SUITE 19 | City, State ZIP | WINDHAM, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03087 |
| Event Date | May 21, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Skull |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.80000, -71.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading a truck for the day with rolls of fencing when he lost his balance and fell from the bed of the truck to the ground, striking and fracturing his skull.
Incident Summary
On May 21, 2020, a worker at FENCES UNLIMITED, INC. in WINDHAM, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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